# ferramenta
## English
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian ferramenta (“ironmongery”).

### Noun

ferramenta (uncountable)
* The supporting ironwork associated with stained glass panels.

## Catalan
### Etymology

From the plural of Latin ferrāmentum.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [fə.rəˈmen.tə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [fe.raˈmen.ta]

### Noun

ferramenta f (plural ferramentes)
* ironwork
* (Valencia) tool
    Synonym: eina

### Further reading

* “ferramenta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “ferramenta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “ferramenta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “ferramenta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Fala
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin ferrāmenta.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /feraˈmenta/
* Rhymes: -enta
* Syllabification: fe‧rra‧men‧ta

### Noun

ferramenta f (plural ferramentas)
* tool

#### Related terms

* ferru (“iron”)
* ferrumbri (“rust”)

### References

* Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎, 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

## Galician
### Alternative forms

* farramenta

### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin ferrāmenta, from the plural of Latin ferrāmentum.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [fɛraˈmɛntɐ]
* Hyphenation: fer‧ra‧men‧ta

### Noun

ferramenta f (plural ferramentas)
* tool
    Synonym: apeiro

### Noun

ferramenta f (uncountable)
* hardware; tools of the trade
** 1320, M. Lucas Álvarez, P. Lucas Domínguez, El monasterio de San Clodio do Ribeiro en la Edad Media, Sada / A Coruña: Edicións do Castro, page 452:de cada huna domãã pagaredes [huun] dia a seara con uosa ferramentaeach week you'll pay with a day of hired work together with your hardware
* (humorous, uncountable) dentition
* (euphemistic, humorous) penis

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “ferramenta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “ferramenta”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ferramenta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “ferramenta”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ferramenta”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Italian
### Etymology

From Vulgar Latin ferrāmenta, from the plural of Latin ferrāmentum.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /fer.raˈmen.ta/
* Rhymes: -enta
* Hyphenation: fer‧ra‧mén‧ta

### Noun

ferramenta f (plural ferramente)
* hardware
* ironmongery, ironmonger

### Noun

ferramenta m (plural ferramenti)
* ironmonger's (shop)

#### Synonyms

* magona

## Latin
### Noun

ferrāmenta
* nominative/accusative/vocative plural of ferrāmentum

### References

* “ferramenta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* farramenta (misspelling)

### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin ferrāmenta, from the plural of Latin ferrāmentum.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /fe.ʁaˈmẽ.tɐ/ [fe.haˈmẽ.tɐ]
* (Brazil) IPA: /fe.ʁaˈmẽ.tɐ/ [fe.haˈmẽ.tɐ]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /fe.ʁaˈmẽ.tɐ/ [fe.χaˈmẽ.tɐ]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /fe.ʁaˈmẽ.ta/ [fe.haˈmẽ.ta]
* (Portugal) IPA: /fɨ.ʁɐˈmẽ.tɐ/
* Hyphenation: fer‧ra‧men‧ta

### Noun

ferramenta f (plural ferramentas)
* tool (mechanical device intended to make a task easier)
* (Brazil, euphemistic, colloquial) penis
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pénis